The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-05-04
MARKET REPORTS.

SHINING garments and people will re-
Joice in thee and the comedy will flock
unto thee. NoX
MARKET REPORTS.
FINANCIAL
stronger at $50 Az Money easy al go :
closing offered at 3. Sub-Treasury. gold. Si:a-
ments DUH, steady Ia weak.4 per cents s..t
luD. State Bonds dull but steady.
Ala. Glass A 2-5's 1854 Nash 4 Chat isIs
Ala, Class IL, SIS. -.ll2ls y. -. Pacific lists -
Georgia d. -.-.---- NewSOrk Centr1 Il.a.
Georgia IS, mort-l0s Nor'k West pre- 5lss
y q. cons'd Us IA Northern Paciiie- 80 :
" e., eons'd SIS iuhs North'n Pac pref. ol3s
;. 4. brown con. lus Paclhc Mail ------ ilTi4
Tenn, settle'tys a.14 Reading - AZ.
Virginia IS. Is Rich. & AiIeg'y... 81
Virginia consDld- * Rich. Danyilie I'D
Chesapeake = ohio "a Rich. n West PIT :sSls
Northwestern l1os Rock Island ------ I1g
NOrthwest'n pref 1855 -. Paul. ---... glL1
delaware * Lack.ls,ls 81. Paul prerd llg i
Erie .-----. ~ Texas Pacific .-.- .sp
East Tennessee Ip4 Tenn Coal & Iron i.:s.
Lake shore. 9514 Union Pacific 6II 4
Louisville 4 Nash 90. New Jersey Cen SOL
Memphis Char. ~ Missouri Pacific loss
Mobile Ohio 1875 Western Union. .;pis
Cotton Seed Oil IT. 52Is-
The stock market to-day, except for three or
four stocks. was "a dull and featureles- as yes
ter,iay, although operations in few active
stocks gave more character To trading There
was no news of Importance and the opera
tions were a little more than manipulation by
cliques, and the usual purchases and sales 10y
were unusually small and Possessed little no
Significance. Western u MON the principal
point of attack in the forenoon, bur gave place
later 10 Reading and New England. Fort
Worth and Denver was the conspis-IIOtISty
strong stock of the day but its movements had
no effect upon the general list Money was
aguin bid up i'll the afternoon. AMI, i'll onjunc-
ton with the advance in sterling exchange
rates, had some little effect upon the market.
mon PACING was remarkably steady through
out the day, Improvement IN its tone beiny
generally ascritDcd to late reports of earnings.
The opening this morning wits generally firm,
most stocks showing advances of from II To- 1s
per cent. The market soon weakened how
ever and fractional declines were established
IN the general list, of which New England WIS
especially weak for the first few minutes \
general rally occurred. however. before noon,
although Western Union continued weak
throughout most of the time. Th.. flIctua-
lions in the general list were confined within a
range of - per cent, and after Il O'Clock the
market became extremely dull. A heavy tone
prevailing until near the close, which was duh
changed from thess. Of last evening, the de-
clines being slightly in the majority. Fort
| Worth and Denver gained Ia, but all other
differences are for fractional amounts only.
Cotton
NEW YORK May 3-Green 4 Co.'S report
ON cotton futures says: The Liverpool OPEN
ing proving DISAPPOINTMENT To "A portion of
| they sold heavily al the opening. and CON
tinIled free sellers during the greater portion
of the days session. This large Offering was
well taken by the market AT AN average of live
points OH last nights close Aside from this
there were no new features To note. The clos.
was very steady and offerings were both mod
crate and careful"
Afternoon report-CottOn receipts, l.:
AOss $50 Futures closed steady. sales, lis SsE
May, 10 5sgl9 ~: June, 10 tsf 10 III; July. 10 10
August, ~ .6fIlO a.; September. 10 4IGsI0 y :
October, 10 sstsIO; November, 9 ~ids =: DE
~; December, s+ll9 Nj.
Cotton steady; sales. $40: UpIands. Ioa.: Or
leans. 10 l5-lo; net receipts. 1855; exports to-
Great britain 2S' to France, ri; to the
Continent. liza to- the Channel. stock
4l5,tr5.
LIVERPOOL May 3. p. M Cotton
May, 5 44-s4. seller Msy-June, ) 44-s4. seller;
June-July, 5 44-64, buyer: July-Augtlst ; id-,ji
buyer; August-SepteInber, ) +s-o4, buyer; sep
tember-october is-64. seller; october-No-
5 3l-s4. seller: September, 4g-64. buyer F,I-
lures closed quiet but steady.
General Markets.
CHICAGO, May 3--The wheat market was
active and stronger to-day, accompanied by IA
moderate advance in prices The market
opened at Stesc. for june sold to SIC, several
trading at sssGs4c, with May at see Wheat
buyers were divided among the local crowd.
but none of them wanted any large amounts
early in the day. In the afternoon, however.
they looked on il rs better purchase. and June
advanced to Sc. There was little ne news
on the moor, and nothing of any Importance
was talked about. There WAS the usual after
talk on the subject of yesterdays deliveries
shaw paid for about +-U0,dO bushels of cash
wheat, and that an equal quantity was divided
now that "A clique" owns practically all the
cash wheat IL is reported that good export
strengthening features of the day, : trading
Corn was active and firm. Receipts show "A
to purchase. The market opened shatis. high
er at ~ for June, rose To 's'sc, and closed AT
Oats were in better demand and stronger
Receipts again show a falling on. The market
closed 1.c higher than YESTERDAY Mess Pork
WAS in moderate demand in the way Of settling
up outstanding trades at current rates. Lard
opened steady and gradually fell back and
closed loc. lower than yesterday. Short ritrs
were quite weak. closing l.lSdtaD cents lower.
Cash quotations were; Flour quiet, unchanged.
No spring Wheat, sls.Gss: No. red, sis4c.
So Lard Lard, ss. Short "I Rib .ide a. ap r"rh
SD. Dry salted shoulders boxed s5sfaG.U0.
81 Is. The leading futures closed:
Wheat-May. *: June, ss7sfts+; July. so "a -.
osfs-Sas, jun" %ns ss S. July 1%sy s- f tas
May and June, So, Lard-Msy, % ~
s s% June js 1sls J sSy Sd Short HiN"''
NEW YORK. May 3.-FIour strong and in
some cases a shade higher. with moderate de-
mani southern Flour quiet but frm-conl-
20. sSPrins; s:sa; -, 3 red May, sss.l aa r
closing at -. Corn L.GI<e higher. closing urn
No. 2. May, i.s.G4.:s. closing AIS: June 4~a
higher and ma.ieraseiy active1No. . Whit. +:
no; May ;ssssyi+ closing ~ June S4it s''4ls;
quiet. Gotfes" fair Rio dun at Iels: options
hess active and lower; No Rio: May. sl4.'o;
June. Sl4ssLl&es july. Sl4-xssIl5- sugar diull
and nominal; refined quiet Mola-S<-S steady
81 test, lsis- Rice firm and in good demand.
Cotton Seed oil. 3l(-Sls. crude. 3.l<-T:E for
efined. Resin duh at Si-A.i~d.I-.5. Turpenrine
dull at Ila. Hides quiet but steady. wool
quiet but very steady Pork dull and more or
less nominal-mess- $l55sd Is for old; 81. for
new. Beef dull Nidsiles duh and nominal.
Lard sttll points lower and quiet-wt~tern
steam s.-1I.-s5; June. s.-:l9s-a6; July, SD
asa. Freights duh.
CINCINNATI. May 3-F1Our steady-famiIy
S3~5sts3-.0; fancy. S3-sstr406 Wheat easier
No. red, e1LSi Corn strOng-NO. . mixed
~ Oats quiet and steady-NO. mi xed .-sls-6
N. Pork steady at 81. Lard quiet at 81
Bulk Meats nominal and unchanged Bacon
easier and unchanged Whisky steady at 81 II
Hogs quiet
WILMINGTON, May 3-Turpentine firm at |
ia. Resin steady. strained SD: good strained
~. Tar firm AT SIS. Crude Turpenrine nrm:
hard. $l-0. yellow dip and virgin, tD.
NEW ORLEANS. May a. Coffee quiet and |
and common Ia prime. Is7tI- /
Rice sseady-LOuisiana ordinary . prime sssI 1
~ Cotton Seed products dull and nominal 4
prime crude OIL = offered. summer yellow OIL 4
s5l~GS; cake and meal. S5sdD5 per long
ton Sugar in good demand at full prices II
open kettle, good fair TO prime. as Il
Tt5: good common to fair. &l<ft&a4: L sIisiarla
ION white. 5l-Ie 9-l5. prime VEL
low clarinSd, I'D, seconds. 4IseJ4Ia. NOias-e>
centrifugal. strictly prime
20 fancy S1Bs common To good common l.
ssl.